01784cam a2200385 i 4500 623505590 TxAuBib 20170706120000.0 110304s2012||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2011008564 9780807580356 080758035X DLC eng rda DLC DLC TxAuBib rda Malaspina, Ann, 1957- Touch The Sky : Alice Coachman, Olympic high jumper / By Ann Malaspina ; illustrated by Eric Velasquez. Chicago, Ill. : Albert Whitman, 2012. 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations. ; 29 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references. A biography of the first black woman to win an Olympic gold medal, from her childhood in segregated Albany, Georgia, in the 1930s, through her recognition at the 1996 Olympics as one of the hundred best athletes in Olympic history. Includes bibliographical references. Full color. AD600L Lexile. Decoding demand: 64 (high) Semantic demand: 88 (very high) Syntactic demand: 81 (very high) Structure demand: 85 (very high) Lexile. Accelerated Reader AR MG 3.6 0.5 150216. 20170706. Coachman, Alice Juvenile literature. Track and field athletes United States Juvenile literature. African American women athletes Juvenile literature. Jumping United States Juvenile literature. Biographies. lcgft Literature. lcgft Velasquez, Eric, illustrator. TXKPL